Alberto Schiabel
Software Engineer, External Consultant at Alberto Schiabel
San Donà di Piave, Veneto, Italy
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Top SchoolAlberto Schiabel is a computer scientist and DX software engineer with 11 years of experience building developer tools and database systems, currently contributing to Prisma from Tbilisi, Georgia. He focuses on backend and database engineering, notably adding robust CockroachDB support and native types to the widely used Prisma ORM and improving its query engine error handling and CLI tooling. Alberto blends academic grounding in mathematical optimization with hands-on engineering, shipping production features across complex codebases and debugging low-level engine behavior. An international tech speaker, he brings both technical depth and developer experience sensibility to open-source projects that power modern Node.js and TypeScript applications.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Software, 110/110 with Honors, Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Software, 110/110 with Honors at Università degli Studi di PadovaHigh School Diploma, Informatica e Telecomunicazioni, 100/100, High School Diploma, Informatica e Telecomunicazioni, 100/100 at ITTS Vito Volterra
Italian, English, German
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Github Skills (30)
postgresql10
cockroachdb10
typescript10
schema-design10
prisma10
sql10
database-design10
db-schema10
typescript-types10
database-schema10
error-handling10
typescripts10
rust10
schema10
cli10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
prisma/orm
Apr 2022 - Jan 2023
Next-generation ORM for Node.js & TypeScript | PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite, MongoDB and CockroachDB
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / Database Engineer
Back-end Developer / Database EngineerContributions:4 releases, 974 reviews, 262 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Alberto primarily contributed to the Prisma project by adding support for the CockroachDB database provider. This involved modifications to the CLI, including adding CockroachDB to the provider list and generating appropriate schema structures. Furthermore, the user corrected errors related to the CockroachDB preview schema and ensured that the URL parameter setting for CockroachDB worked correctly. The user also made improvements to db pull by correctly implementing URL overrides and adding the native types support for CockroachDB.
cockroachdbmariadbmongodbmysqlnodejs
prisma/prisma-engines
Apr 2022 - Jan 2023
🚂 Engine components of Prisma ORM
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:834 reviews, 232 commits, 569 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Alberto primarily contributed to the query engine components of Prisma ORM. They implemented and refactored features for the query engine CLI, including adding debug panic functionality and enhancing error handling. Their work involved modifying code across multiple files related to the query engine core and node API, including changes related to configuration and data model parsing. They also worked on improving code formatting.
prisma-ormprismarustloggy-coreloggy-terminal
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